The Spy and the Traitor
5 mentors recommend this
384 pages
Traces the story of Russian intelligence operative Oleg Gordievsky, revealing how his secret work as an undercover MI6 informant helped hasten the end of the Cold War.
ISBN: 9780241186671
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Bill Gates
Business & Entrepreneurship"Every bit as exciting as my favorite spy novels."
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Casey Neistat
Media & Journalism"just finished this yesterday. absolutely fantastic book. super recommend if you're into spycraft and espionage. bravo @BenMacintyre1"
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Steve Schale
Politics & Government"Book 16 on year: Spy and Traitor by Ben Macintyre - an absolutely riveting story of the life of a Russian double agent. Fascinating book about the craft, but the actual story of the Russian spy is really something."
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Tommy Vietor
Media & Journalism"@dceiver @samstein Truly excellent books. Picked up The Spy and the Traitor randomly and it was so good that i did realize it was a true story until i googled."
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